Championship. Pat summitt, the coach who inspired generations of athletes, passing away overnight. After a fierce battle with alzheimers. This morning, a celebration of the winningest coach in College Basketball history. A tough competitor. Spirited pioneer. And a legendary tennessee lady vols coach. Our farewell to pat summitt this morning. Good morning, america. And this morning, e we are joining all the friends, fans, and family of pat summitt to celebrate and remember her. And robin, you were part of that extended family. I gotta tell you. She taught me about strength. Im drawing upon that strength right now. 1098 victories. No one won more games in division i. The number that meant the m you went to tennessee to play for pat summitt, you walked away with a college diploma. Gotta be proud of that. The breaking news. The new benghazi report taking on Hillary Clinton and the administration. Martha raddatz is in washington with the latest. Good morning. Reporter good morning, george.
A state of emergency as temperatures reach up to 120 degrees and heat alerts from the midwest to california this morning. And good morning, america. It is another busy news morning. We have more fallout from that massacre in orlando. That dramatic scene on the floor of the senate. Democrats going past 2 00 a. M. Battling for action on gun control. That was connecticut senator chris murphy and could have votes as early as today. We begin with that deadly alligator attack at disney world. This morning we are learning more details about the family of that 2yearold boy right there, lane graves and what happened in the moments leading up to the attack. Abcs gio benitez is in orlando with the latest. Good morning, gio. Reporter george, good morning to you. The Family Learning just over 12 hours ago that the boys body was found intact just yards from the after a desperate 16hour search by air and boat, the heartbreaking news. 2yearold lane graves found dead. Six feet under water at disneys go
What he told his team right before the big game. And good morning, america. Not so fast, says lebron james, Cleveland Cavs 12090. Lebron said this is my house. 32 overnight he dropped as they faced off on his home court there in cleveland, three game, three blowouts. Absolutely amazing and take a look at this. Even though the commercial break or break he even wont let steph curry score. How serious its gotten. The cavaliers at home said, no, no, no. Not in my house. Steph is like, oh, come on me. Cant you at least let me score that . First to the race for the white house. Pressure growing on Bernie Sanders to drop out of the race and endorse Hillary Clinton and Abcs Cecilia Vega is here, has the latest. Good morning, cecilia. Reporter robin, good morning. The calls for unity growing louder by the day, even some of Bernie Sanders top bac congress are now publicly calling on people to unite around Hillary Clinton. Bernie sanders now off the campaign trail and back on his vermont home tur
His fifth olympic games. Going for gold yet again. And good morning, america. All kinds of excitement for Michael Phelps. What about that, the first u. S. Male swimmer to make it into not one, two, three, four, but five olympics. Could be adding to his already 18 olympic gold medal count. Dont forget, missy franklin, after a tough start, she sealed her place on the olympic team. Boy, remember her in 2012 . Well much more on that on your big board. First that breaking news about isis. Officials report the massive u. S. Air strikes targeting terrorist groups in iraq killed more than 250 isis fighters. Martha raddatz has the latest from washington. Reporter that is a striking number. If that 250 figure holds, this would be one of the largest, deadliest hits on in recent memory. We were in that area just over a month ago. This is a group thats normally scattered throughout Population Centers in iraq, does not travel in large formations, but the pictures out of iraq overnight and this morni
From thousands of dogs, c. J. , the german shorthaired pointer walking away with the biggest bone of all now joining us live in times square only on gma. All right, and good morning, america. There he is, c. J. , the winner of the Westminster Kennel Clubs best in show award. Hes just arriving here in times square. He took a walk there on our green carpet in case you missed it. We cannot wait to meet the top dog coming up. Hear what he has to say about his win. The biggest bone of all. A greatlooking dog. Walks like a winner. We will get to that. We have breaking news overnight. Apple is refusing to follow a Government Order to hack the San Bernardino shooters phone. The fbi believes important clues about accomplices and more plots could be hidden on the phone but apple says complying with the Government Order could endanger abcs Pierre Thomas has all the latest from washington. Good morning, pierre. Reporter good morning, george. Its a showdown between the fbi and apple. The fbi trying